About This Item


  • Title[Demolition of Van Pelt Manor House]
  • Call NumberNEIG_0065
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryImage represented is one of a related set (NEIG 0076, NEIG 0073), some of which may also be described in this new record; Van Pelt Manor House, 81st Street and 18th Avenue, being demolished by workmen; iron fence along front; residential buildings in background.
  • Date[1952]
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteOn verso: photographer's stamp. Title supplied by cataloger.
  • CreatorKruh, Johnny [photographer]
  • SubjectApartment houses ; Wrecking
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBensonhurst (New York, N.Y.)Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
  • RightsCopyright restrictions apply to the use of this work. For more information or to obtain a reproduction of this work, contact the Center for Brooklyn History at Brooklyn Public Library.